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Falling Means Phrase Eslpod Bad Flat Foreign Currency

Id ESLPod_1108_WE_1890
Episode Id ESLPod 1108
Episode Title Foreign Currency Exchange Rates
Phrase falling
Text The word "falling," in this podcast, means decreasing, or becoming smaller or lower: "The availability of news and other content on the Internet has led to falling sales of newspapers and magazines." The phrase "to have a falling-out with (someone)" means to have a bad or major argument with someone: "He had a falling out with his father three years ago, and they haven't spoken since then." The phrase "to fall flat on (one's) face" means to not achieve the expected or desired result in an embarrassing way: "The comic fell flat on his face. Nobody laughed at any of his jokes." Finally, the phrase "to be falling to pieces/bits" means to be falling apart and to be in very bad condition: "That old house is falling to pieces."
Topics Money

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